IQE plc : Director/PDMR Shareholding

IQE plc
("IQE" or the "Company")

25 April 2013

Director Dealings

IQE plc was informed on 24 April 2013 by Dr David Grant, Senior Non-Executive Director, that he has purchased 215,000 Ordinary Shares in IQE on 24 April 2013 at a share price of 23.25 pence per share. Following this transaction Dr Grant's interest in the Company is 215,000 Ordinary Shares, which represents 0.03% of the voting rights in the Company.

The Ordinary Shares referred to above are the ordinary shares of 1 pence each in the Company.

Contacts:

IQE plc                                                  [phone]
Drew Nelson
Phil Rasmussen
Chris Meadows

Espirito Santo Investment Bank              [phone]
Richard Crawley
James Staveley

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